Prince William Chamber Of Commerce: Virginia Press Association Awards What's Up Prince William

Dale City VA

08 June, 2022

11:22 AM

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Press release from Prince William Chamber of Commerce: June 8, 2022 WUPW.news won first place for its multimedia report about the ACTS Thrift Store, which was upgraded last year. The store is run by Action in Community Through Service (ACTS). The Dumfries-based non-profit also operates a Hunger Prevention Center, has a 24/7 helpline, and offers assistance for those impacted by domestic violence and sexual assault. "We are honored that the Virginia Press Association has recognized us again this year and are excited to be able to highlight local organizations and the services they provide," said Erin Flynn, editor of WUPW.news The media site is funded by HomeTowne Auto Repair & Tire and Steve's Auto Repair & Tire, two auto repair shops that are located in Woodbridge, Virginia.Established in 2015, WUPW.news offers free coverage and event promotion for non-profits. It provided over $26,000 worth of in-kind media services to more than 15 not-for-profit organizations in 2021. This press release was produced by Prince William Chamber of Commerce. The views expressed here are the author's own.